67.7% of residents of North Valley Stream speak English at home.
14.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
12.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
4.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 7,317 (38.0%)
(77.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population in North Valley Stream, New York

7322010 or later

1,1742000 to 2009

1,3671990 to 1999

2,0281980 to 1989

1,2101970 to 1979

901Before 1970

First ancestries reported:

Jamaican: 1,132 (9.8%)

Italian: 969 (8.4%)

Guyanese: 589 (5.1%)

Haitian: 511 (4.4%)

American: 412 (3.6%)

African: 296 (2.6%)

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 216 (1.9%)

West Indian: 174 (1.5%)

Irish: 142 (1.2%)

Polish: 134 (1.2%)

German: 82 (0.7%)

Portuguese: 64 (0.6%)

Afghan: 58 (0.5%)

Nigerian: 56 (0.5%)

English: 54 (0.5%)

Russian: 30 (0.3%)

British West Indian: 24 (0.2%)

Greek: 23 (0.2%)

Belizean: 21 (0.2%)

Israeli: 14 (0.1%)

French: 12 (0.1%)

Barbadian: 12 (0.1%)

Liberian: 10 (0.09%)

Brazilian: 7 (0.06%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Jamaica

North Valley Stream:

24.9% (1,819)

New York:

5.3% (236,229)

India

North Valley Stream:

12.1% (889)

New York:

3.6% (160,779)

Haiti

North Valley Stream:

8.8% (643)

New York:

2.9% (131,215)

Guyana

North Valley Stream:

8.5% (625)

New York:

3.7% (164,094)

Nigeria

North Valley Stream:

4.1% (300)

New York:

0.7% (31,873)

Dominican Republic

North Valley Stream:

3.5% (256)

New York:

11.0% (494,465)

Trinidad and Tobago

North Valley Stream:

3.5% (253)

New York:

2.2% (97,247)

Colombia

North Valley Stream:

2.8% (203)

New York:

2.3% (103,694)

Pakistan

North Valley Stream:

2.7% (201)

New York:

1.5% (65,360)

Ecuador

North Valley Stream:

2.3% (167)

New York:

4.0% (178,569)

Philippines

North Valley Stream:

1.8% (132)

New York:

2.0% (88,891)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan

North Valley Stream:

1.7% (127)

New York:

8.9% (401,276)

El Salvador

North Valley Stream:

1.7% (121)

New York:

2.5% (112,065)

Guatemala

North Valley Stream:

1.6% (119)

New York:

1.4% (64,973)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 11,094

Other state: 557

Northeast: 152

Midwest: 41

South: 308

West: 50

92.7% of North Valley Stream residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.9% lived in this county.Out of people who lived in different counties, 83.6% lived in New York.